8legs: Youth ai safety institute launch

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Von der Leyen, Hillary Clinton back new push to childproof AI

European leaders back a new institute to assess AI safety for children, led by von der Leyen and Clinton.
The Youth AI Safety Institute will function as a watchdog and ratings agency for child-friendly AI standards.
Partners include Transluce, Humane Intelligence, and Stanford Brainstorm, with funding from major tech and philanthropic groups.
Funding support includes major tech and philanthropic backers, with several high-profile contributors.
The initiative aims to publish early standards focused on severe harms such as self-harm and dangerous advice.
The project will be presented in Copenhagen, with von der Leyen delivering remarks.
European Commission aligns AI safety efforts with the Digital Services Act guidelines for AI companions.
Common Sense Media will lead the institute’s testing and evaluation framework.
Key backers include U.S. and European political figures supporting child safety in AI.
The institute intends to provide evaluations that help parents and policymakers assess youth AI risks.

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